This Date In Football: Happy Birthday, Joe Jacoby

On this date in football, July 6, 2012, former Redskins’ offensive tackle Joe Jacoby turns 53 years old. Jacoby was named to four consecutive Pro Bowls from 1983-86, during which time he was twice named a first team All-Pro. He spent his entire 13-year career with the Redskins with whom he won 3 Super Bowl rings, and was a charter member of Washington’s famous group of offensive linemen known as “The Hogs.”

Today we send birthday wishes to Joe Jacoby, and look back at him and his famous pen-pals, the Hogs, as originally presented on Top Ten Nicknames.